Fewer people died inside the prisons than in 2023, when prisoners were five times as likely to die as the national average.

The lawyers formally incorporated the SPLC in 1971, and civil rights activist Julian Bond was named the first president. Dees ...

Lawyers for an Alabama death row inmate set to be killed in the state's first execution of 2025 are arguing that he actually belongs in the custody of another state.

Leanna Washington, 36, of LaGrange, Georgia, was found dead in the James Morgan County Detention Facility in LaFayette.

The inmate's attorneys say he shouldn’t be in the state’s prison system at all, despite admitting guilt to slaying a woman in ...

The U.S. Justice Department says Alabama is unnecessarily institutionalizing children with physical disabilities in nursing homes and hospitals ...

Attorneys for an Alabama inmate facing execution by nitrogen gas are asking a federal judge to block the upcoming execution.

state lawmakers tried to gauge how much more taxpayer money it will take to make state prisons safer. Gov. Brian Kemp released a prison budget that his office says can change longtime structural ...

Legislators who are over 12 hours away and have no overnight stay receive $34/day. The Alabama Constitution requires that state legislative district lines be contiguous. In addition, the state ...

Alabama football has added a depth piece to its offensive line in 2025. Arkel Anugwom, a Ball State offensive tackle, told On3 he would join the Crimson Tide as a transfer with three years of ...

A high-speed crash on an Alabama road has unearthed a family's darkest secrets - one that could send a mother to prison for life ... It was an out-of-state relative who asked the question ...

Ball State transfer offensive lineman Arkel Anugwom announced that he is transferring to Alabama via his Instagram account. Anugwom is originally from Nigeria and moved to the United Stats during his ...